LOURING is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. LOURING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
l1o1u1r1i1n1g2
PlayableLOURING · 7 letters · 8 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
8points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
7letters
3hooks available
1 in 128,662odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept LOURING?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 54 / 100
54WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.14
Hooks 25%3
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%5.71%
Our own measure of how useful LOURING is to know. It scores 8 from 7 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LOURING
Back hooks — 1
louringsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LOURING scores
Scrabble l1o1u1r1i1n1g2 8
Words with Friends l2o1u2r1i1n2g3 12
Face value of the 7 tiles in LOURING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 128,662.
Words starting with LOURING
2 longer words begin with LOURING.
Shorter words from the letters in LOURING
loring7 louing7 luring7 ruling7 giron6 gluon6 groin6 guiro6 lingo6 login6 lungi6 lurgi6 rigol6 ruing6 unrig6 girl5 girn5 giro5 gori5 grin5 gurl5 gurn5 iglu5 ingo5 ling5 long5 lung5 ring5 rong5 rung5 ugli5 inro4 iron4 lino4 lion4 loin4 loir4 lorn4 loun4 lour4
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Common questions about LOURING
- Is LOURING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LOURING, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LOURING worth?
- LOURING is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LOURING?
- LOURING takes 3 hooks: 2 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of LOURING:
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